Dr. Gregory Allen Watson, MD

Dr. Watson practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Watson's NPI, 1174728158, was assigned on June 19, 2007. Dr. Watson graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Watson holds Pennsylvania license MD421843.

Dr. Watson's primary practice is UPMC Presbyterian, at 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 647-2345.

Dr. Watson's primary practice is UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Watson is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh / UPMC. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watson to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Watson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Watson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Watson is board certified in surgical critical care by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Watson is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 273 Medicare services from Dr. Watson across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 189 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,512 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 90 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Watson's median patient age at 69, with 40% women.

In 2024, Dr. Watson wrote 36 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $38 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Watson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Watson, published from 2011 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Pennsylvania, Critical Care and Education, Medical, Undergraduate. Dr. Watson has published most often in J Trauma Acute Care Surg. Dr. Watson's most frequent co-authors are Andrew Peitzman, Matthew Randall Rosengart, MD and Jason Lee Sperry, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Watson from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $62.

Dr. Watson graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2000.